Stock Rocket/ShutterstockFor new parents struggling with challenges such as breastfeeding and sleep deprivation, social media can be a great place to turn f...
Lawmakers in some states where abortion is already banned are seeking to explicitly bar abortion pills or take a step that most leading anti-abortion groups ...
For more than a decade, Kaiser Permanente has been under the microscope for shortcomings in mental health care, even as it is held in high esteem on the medi...
Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being monitored under quarantineKAMPALA, Uganda -- ...
A Polish military psychiatrist says returning servicemen may suffer from severe mental health issues and could pose a risk to civilians
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Krakenimages.com/ShutterstockYou’ve heard of the gender pay gap. What about the gap in medical care?
Cardiovascular diseases – which can lead to heart at...
The federal government has drastically lowered some of the funding that universities and research institutions receive from medical and scientific grants.New...
Supatra Tovar said changing her mindset around weight loss helped her to break a cycle of fad dieting.Supatra Tovar, GettySupatra Tovar is a psychologist and...
The dementia risk was greater for women and Black Americans, the study found.New cases of dementia in the United States are projected to double in the next t...
One August afternoon in 2023, Angela Martin’s cousin called with alarming news. Martin’s 74-year-old aunt had been mauled by four dogs while out for a walk n...
Comedian Wanda Sykes is raising breast cancer awareness in a new commercial airing on Superbowl Sunday. Photography by Riis Massey-Williams
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The move could make cigarettes less addictive and easier to quit.January 15, 2025, 9:50 AMThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a new rule on Wednes...
Meta -- the company that operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp --announced on Tuesday it was ending third-party fact-checking.Some social media ...
For a moment, the threat of guac-ocalypse loomed over America. Had President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada gone into effect, the price...
In a new study examining the benefits of cold-water immersion, participants had reduced stress levels in the 12 hours following exposure. Charlie Chesvick/Ge...
Figures show practice continues eight years after pledge to end it, potentially impeding young people’s recoveryChildren and young people in England with ser...
Medical groups are expressing deep concern about the sudden removal or alteration of government data sets and webpages from agencies like the Centers for Dis...
More than 30% of tests came back positive for flu as of the week ending Feb. 1.Outpatient health care visits for flu illnesses are at their highest levels in...
NEW YORK -- They snooze in parking garages, on side streets before the afternoon school run, in nap pods rented by the hour or stretched out in bed while wor...
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump repeatedly said that restricting abortion access at the national level would not be a priority in a second term. “My view...
The transmission of a new strain of the H5N1 bird flu to herds of dairy cows has raised concerns over how the virus is mutating. Andrew Fox/Getty Images
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